A number of detailed explanations and calculations are presented in the page Wikipedia.

The ADEME carbon base defines the carbon content for the most common goods and services, all you have to do is register with ADEME as a user on www.basecarbone.fr

The examples given here are all taken from it.

For building products, the basis is even more precise under the name INIES. It contributes to the new RE2020 E C- regulation which consists of maximizing energy savings and minimizing the carbon footprint. This regulation will apply from 07/01/2021 if the lobbies attacks do not delay it even further.
Our prefered tool, the Carbometer The corresponding spreadsheet New tool NosGestesClimat

Spreadsheets

To calculate your own carbon footprint, you can use the (quick or detailed) versions of MICMAC which means My Carbon Impact My Concrete Actions. Its sources are cited HERE.

The Escape-jobs movement also uses a sheet of calculation based on the same ADEME sources. Its principle gave rise to Carbometer in line.


You can calculate your average professional carbon footprint by dividing your company's carbon footprint by the number of employees. Each company must submit its GHG assessment on the website of ADEME. feel free to we ask for advice.

Escape-jobs sheet

Scanner, simuler

The application for smartphones KARBON scans product barcodes to extract CO2 information. It works for food products. They can be added together for a monthly budget.

For the carbon footprint of its municipality, the most successful is a spreadsheet taking into account its economic positioning in proportion to CSP , contact its inventor Jean-Michel Vincent.

Simulator: The B&L evolution design office was able to improve the simulator (offered by MIT under the name of EnRoads) with a very stimulating tool for making projections over the next 30 years and attempting to reverse the curve of climate chaos, excellent for leading a meeting.
Simulator
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